T his season, the Sotheby’s Hong Kong Fine Classical Chinese Paintings auction will offer a rich array of works, from antique classics to excellent examples of Ming and Qing artistry. Lots will include Hermits among Woods and Spring attributed to Li Tang, Dong Bangda’s Bamboo Grove in Light Drizzle and Jiang Tingxi’s An Imperial manual of Birds recorded in Collected Treasures of the Stony Moat (Shiqu baoji), and Wang Yuanqi’s Landscape in four seasons and Letters dedicated to Zhang Xianyi.
今季古代書畫拍品內容豐富,上至高古經典,下至明清精品,包括(傳)李唐 《林泉高逸圖》、收錄在《石渠寶笈》中的董邦達《千竿竹雨圖》及蔣廷錫 《鳥譜》、王原祁《倣古四時景册》、《明人尺牘詩翰》等,精彩紛陳。
Dong Bangda 董邦達
Bamboo Grove in Light Drizzle《千竿竹雨圖》
ink on paper, handscroll 水墨箋本 手卷
Estimate: 10,000,000 - 18,000,000 HKD
Attributed to Li Tang (傳)李唐
Hermits among Woods and Spring 《林泉高逸圖》
ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll設色絹本 立軸
Estimate: 6,000,000 - 8,000,000 HKD